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= torproject.org Admins =
The '''admin team''' at the Tor project maintains our infrastructure and
The **admin team** at the Tor project maintains our infrastructure and
services.
Within the '''admin team''' we have '''system admins''' (or '''sysadmins'''
or '''TSA''' or '''TPA''') and '''services admins'''. While the distinction
Within the **admin team** we have **system admins** (or **sysadmins**
or **TSA** or **TPA**) and **services admins**. While the distinction
between the two might seem blurry, the rule of thumb is that
'''sysadmins''' do not maintain every service that we offer. Rather, they
**sysadmins** do not maintain every service that we offer. Rather, they
maintain the underlying computers -- make sure they get package
updates, make sure they stay on the network, etc.
Then it's up to the '''service admins''' to deploy and maintain their
Then it's up to the **service admins** to deploy and maintain their
[[services|https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/wiki/org/operations/Infrastructure]]
(onionoo, atlas, blog, etc) on top of those machines.
For example, ''"the blog is returning 503 errors"'' is probably the
responsability service admin, i.e. the blog service is experiencing a
problem. Instead, ''"the blog doesn't ping"'' or ''"i cannot open a
TCP connexion"'' is a sysadmin thing, i.e. the machine running the
blog service has an issue.
For example, **"the blog is returning 503 errors"** is probably the
responsability of a **service admin**, i.e. the blog service is
experiencing a problem. Instead, **"the blog doesn't ping"** or **"i
cannot open a TCP connexion"** is a **sysadmin** thing, i.e. the
machine running the blog service has an issue.
== More examples ==
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A list of development machines can be found
[[here|https://db.torproject.org/machines.cgi]]. Documentation on
sysadmin stuff is in *this* wiki, in [[tsa/howto]].
sysadmin stuff is in **this wiki**, in [[tsa/howto]].
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